Crime Rates at Cormorant Close, Fareham, PO16 8AS

Cormorant Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Fareham Town , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cormorant Close (PO16 8AS) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Fareham Town average (161.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cormorant Close (PO16 8AS), the main crime hotspot is near Magpie Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.